My Favorite Air Fryer Chicken Recipes
Oh, air fryer. Let’s count the ways I love you! First, you cook everything easily and quickly to perfection. Second, cooking with you calls for minimal clean up! And third, you’ve made my favorite chicken recipes that much better because of both of these things. I’m so excited to share this delicious round up of easy recipes featuring the most versatile of meats: chicken! Everything from BBQ chicken and Asian-inspired chicken wings, to crispy chicken tenders and homemade empanadas. These are some of the best air fryer chicken recipes to ever bless your screen, and hopefully your table very soon!
Is Air Fried Food Healthier?
Since the ingredients aren’t submerged and cooked in oil, air frying is a healthier alternative to deep frying! Air fryers cut out a lot of the excess grease and fat that goes along with deep fried foods. This makes recipes like air fryer chicken that much lighter and easier on the calories, while still packing all the great protein and nutrients of a healthy chicken dinner.
General Tips for Using an Air Fryer
Air fryers are by far the easiest way to prepare meals in a short amount of time. Requiring less mess than a deep fryer, and less finesse than a pressure cooker, air fryers are where it’s at when it comes to effortless dinners! Here are some basic air frying tips: